Student Financing of Higher Education: A comparative perspective

by Donald E. Heller

Book Overview

The financing of higher education is undergoing great change in many countries around the world. In recent years many countries are moving from a system where the costs of funding higher education are shouldered primarily by taxpayers, through government subsidies, to one where students pay a larger share of the costs. There are a number of factors driving these trends, including:

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415535964
• ISBN13: 9780415535960
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"